CSOL Art Serenade
Music & Art in Harmony
This Year's Theme: "Harmony"
Applications close in:
Event Timeline
April 25
Applications Close
April 28-29
Acceptance Notifications
May 25
Art Drop-off Deadline
May 27
Preview Party at REDUX
May 30
Art Serenade Event!
Get Involved
Be part of this year's celebration of art and music
Musicians
Share your talent and perform at Art Serenade. Solo artists and ensembles welcome.
Artists
Showcase your work in our auction or create live art at the event.
Volunteers
Help make Art Serenade a success. Various roles available. Volunteers get free entry!
Vendors
Showcase and sell your products at the main event ($50 vendor fee).
Sponsors
Support the arts and gain visibility for your organization.
Art Judges
Join our panel of 3 judges for the live painting competition at Art Serenade.
Other Ways to Support
Become an advocate! Help spread the word as an individual or business through social media and more.
Preview Party at REDUX
May 27th, 2026 | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
An immersive experience hosted by REDUX that truly allows you to immerse in sound and visual art. Experience intimate performances spread throughout the space with hands-on art experiences, musicians and artists, and exclusive access to buying the curated art before the main event.
This is a close up and personal view of what's to come on Saturday — you'll have the opportunity to make art, talk to creators, listen to performances, and mix and mingle with lite bites and drinks while taking in the gallery pieces. All proceeds support the local arts community in a hands-on and connected way.
Tickets available for purchase in May!
Frequently Asked Questions
Applications for musicians, artists, and judges close on April 25th, 2026. Volunteer applications remain open as we may need help closer to the event.
Artists will receive notifications by April 28th, and musicians by April 29th. You'll receive an email and can also check your status by signing in to this portal.
Accepted artwork will be displayed and auctioned during the event. Artists receive 50% of the final sale price. You can also set a "Buy Now" price for immediate purchase.
Please let us know as soon as possible by emailing us at info@csolartserenade.com.
The Preview Party on May 27th at REDUX is an exclusive evening event featuring early viewing of artwork, live music, refreshments, and the chance to meet artists before the main event.
Sign in to your portal to view your application status. For changes to submitted applications, please email us directly with your updates.
About the Event
The CSOL Art Serenade brings together local musicians and artists for a day of creative celebration. This year's theme, "Harmony," invites participants to explore the connections between different art forms and the unity they create in our community.
Sign In to Your Portal
Enter your email to receive a sign-in code
Musician Application
Apply to perform at CSOL Art Serenade 2026
Application Submitted!
Thank you for applying to perform at CSOL Art Serenade 2026!
What happens next?
- Applications close on April 25th, 2026
- You will hear back by April 29th, 2026 with your performance time
- Check your email for a confirmation message
Questions? Email info@csolartserenade.com
Artist Application
Submit your artwork for CSOL Art Serenade 2026 - Theme: "Harmony"
Application Submitted!
Thank you for applying to CSOL Art Serenade 2026!
What happens next?
- Applications close on April 25th, 2026
- You will hear back by April 28th, 2026
- Check your email for a confirmation message
Questions? Email info@csolartserenade.com
Volunteer Application
Help make CSOL Art Serenade 2026 a success!
Thank You for Volunteering!
Your volunteer application has been submitted!
What happens next?
- We'll review your application and confirm your shift(s)
- You'll receive an email with your assignment details
- Sign in to your portal anytime to check your status
- Remember: Volunteers get FREE admission!
Questions? Email info@csolartserenade.com
Vendor Application
Join us at the CSOL Art Serenade on May 30th, 2026
Application Submitted!
Thank you for applying to be a vendor at CSOL Art Serenade 2026!
What happens next?
- We'll review your application and get back to you soon
- Upon acceptance, you'll receive payment instructions for the $50 vendor fee
- Sign in anytime to check your application status
Questions? Email info@csolartserenade.com
Art Judge Application
Apply to be one of 3 judges for the live painting competition at CSOL Art Serenade 2026
Application Submitted!
Thank you for applying to be an Art Judge at CSOL Art Serenade 2026!
What happens next?
- We are selecting 3 judges for the live painting competition
- We will review your application and be in touch soon
- Check your email for a confirmation message
Questions? Email info@csolartserenade.com
Become a Sponsor
Support the arts and connect with our community
Harmony Sponsor
- Logo on all event materials
- Featured booth at main event
- VIP access to Preview Party
- Social media recognition
- 10 complimentary tickets
Melody Sponsor
- Logo on event program
- Table at Preview Party
- Social media mention
- 5 complimentary tickets
Rhythm Sponsor
- Name in event program
- 2 Preview Party tickets
- Website recognition
Interested in Sponsoring?
Contact us at info@csolartserenade.com to discuss sponsorship opportunities.
Preview Party at REDUX
May 27th, 2026 | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
REDUX Contemporary Art Center, 1056 King St, Charleston, SC 29403
An immersive experience hosted by REDUX that truly allows you to immerse in sound and visual art. Experience intimate performances spread throughout the space with hands-on art experiences, musicians and artists, and exclusive access to buying the curated art before the main event.
This is a close up and personal view of what's to come on Saturday — you'll have the opportunity to make art, talk to creators, listen to performances, and mix and mingle with lite bites and drinks while taking in the gallery pieces. All proceeds support the local arts community in a hands-on and connected way.
Hands-On Art
Create art and get immersed in the creative process
Intimate Performances
Live music spread throughout the space
Exclusive First Access
Buy curated art before the main event
Mix & Mingle
Lite bites, drinks, and conversation
Tickets
Tickets will be available for purchase in May!
Sign up to be notified when tickets go on sale.
Volunteer at the Preview Party
Want to be part of this special evening? We need volunteers to help make the Preview Party a success!
Preview Party FAQ
More Resources
Note: All accepted artists and musicians are automatically invited to the Preview Party as guests. Check your dashboard for details once accepted.
Other Ways to Support
Become an Art Serenade Advocate
Can't volunteer or sponsor but still want to support CSOL Art Serenade? Become an Advocate and help spread the word about this celebration of art and music!
Advocates can be individuals or businesses who help promote the event through social media and their networks.
What Advocates Do
- Social Media Support: Share our posts, accept collaboration invites, like and comment on our content
- Spread the Word: Tell your friends, family, and network about the event
- Email Lists: If you have a newsletter or email list, share information about Art Serenade
- Display Materials: Businesses can display our promotional materials
- Other Publicity: Any other way you can help get the word out!
Advocate Recognition
All advocates will be recognized on our social media and website. Active advocates may receive special invitations to event activities.
Interested in Becoming an Advocate?
Sign up below and we'll send you more information about how you can help!
Thank You!
We appreciate your interest in supporting CSOL Art Serenade!
What happens next?
- You'll receive an email with more details about being an advocate
- We'll share promotional materials and content you can use
- Follow us on social media for the latest updates
Questions? Email info@csolartserenade.com